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Back Mountain Amish School
Middle School · Milroy, PA
A private middle school in Milroy, PA serving grades 1st – 8th.
9686 BACK MOUNTAIN RD, Milroy, PA 17063
Academics
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Where Back Mountain Amish School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 0Car-Dependent
- Bike 9Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$70,928
Median home value
$113,500
Median rent
$689/mo
College educated
12.2%
Homeownership
86.7%
Poverty rate
30.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 17063; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shale Bank Amish SchoolPrivate · tuition | 2.5 | 1–8 | 1.0 mi | 33 | Compare → |
| Sunnyview SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–8 | 1.3 mi | 28 | Compare → |
| Locust HillPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–8 | 1.9 mi | 28 | Compare → |
| Barefoot SchoolPrivate · tuition | 2.3 | 1–8 | 2.4 mi | 32 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Back Mountain Amish School is listed in Milroy, PA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Back Mountain Amish School
Back Mountain Amish School is a private middle school in Milroy, PA, serving approximately 27 students in grades 1st-8th with a 27:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Back Mountain Amish School
What grades does Back Mountain Amish School serve?
Back Mountain Amish School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Back Mountain Amish School?
Back Mountain Amish School has an enrollment of approximately 27 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Back Mountain Amish School?
The student-teacher ratio at Back Mountain Amish School is 27:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Back Mountain Amish School a private school?
Yes, Back Mountain Amish School is a private coeducational school with a Amish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Back Mountain Amish School a religious school?
Back Mountain Amish School has a Amish religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 27
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Amish
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Mifflin County
- Area population (ZIP 17063)
- 3,191
- Area average commute
- 28.4 min
- Area median age
- 36.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 17063; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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